[AccessD] Signature Component

We used the Topaz pads:  http://www.topazsystems.com, at first because the
sdk included VB samples.  The pads worked well and the vendor was extremely
responsive to issues and needs.

Charlotte Foust
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Lawrence Mrazek <lmrazek at lcm-res.com>wrote:

> We're just trying to capture a sig., just for printing out a bill of lading
> that we're generating from the app.
>
> Does anyone have any vendors they've worked with?
>
> Larry Mrazek
> lmrazek at lcm-res.com
> ph. 314-496-1645
>
>
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Charlotte Foust
> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 6:19 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Signature Component
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> We used signature pads in our applications at my last employers., but we
> did
> not save the signatures are image files because of the liability that would
> be incurred.  Instead, we had a table to represent the signatures with a
> link to the document signed, with one field for each of the signature
> fields that might be present on that document.  The pad included a
> programmable api that allowed us to encrypt and decrypt the graphic
> representation of the signature for saving or viewing/printing the
> documents.  We used a separate table because we were dealing with official
> reports and if data were changed on the report, then at least some of the
> signatures were invalidated and had to be reentered.  The alternative was
> to
> embed the signature in the document saved as a pdf file or Access snapshot
> and then discard the signature value so it was not stored anywhere.
>
> The risks of storing a signature could be very high if anyone were able to
> hack in and gain access to the actual signatures.
>
> Charlotte Foust
>
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Lawrence Mrazek <lmrazek at lcm-res.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hi Folks:
> >
> > Is anyone using a signature component to allow people to enter a
> signature,
> > that would then be saved as a bitmap (jpg, gif, etc.) and linked back to
> a
> > table?
> >
> > We're looking at enabling this functionality for the shipping component
> of
> > an application we've inherited.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Larry Mrazek
> > lmrazek at lcm-res.com
> > ph. 314-496-1645
> >
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